Jack Thompson
Actor, Producer
August 31, 1940 (85 years)
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Jack Thompson, AM (born 31 August 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. He was educated at the University of Queensland, before embarking on his acting career. In 2002, he was made an honorary member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS). He is best known as a lead actor in several acclaimed Australian films including such classics as Wake in Fright (1971), Sunday Too Far Away (1975), The Man from Snowy River (1982) and Breaker Morant (1980). He won Cannes and AFI acting awards for the latter film. He was the recipient of a Living Legend Award at the 2005 Inside Film Awards.
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Jack Thompson, AM (born 31 August 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. He was educated at the University of Queensland, before embarking on his acting career. In 2002, he was made an honorary member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS). He is best known as a lead actor in several acclaimed Australian films including such classics as Wake in Fright (1971), Sunday Too Far Away (1975), The Man from Snowy River (1982) and Breaker Morant (1980). He won Cannes and AFI acting awards for the latter film. He was the recipient of a Living Legend Award at the 2005 Inside Film Awards.
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Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 2024 | Runt · as Earl Robert-Barren |
| 2023 | Faraway Downs · as Kipling Flynn |
| 2022 | The Sculpture · as Narrator |
| 2022 | Poker Face · as Shaman Bill (paje) |
| 2020 | High Ground · as Moran |
| 2020 | Never Too Late · as Angus WilsonOn Plex |
| 2018 | On the Ropes · as Strick |
| 2018 | Swinging Safari · as MayorOn Plex |
| 2017 | Blue World Order · as Harris |
| 2017 | Don't Tell · as Bob Myers |
| 2016 | The Light Between Oceans · as Ralph Addicott |
| 2015 | Blood on the Coal · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Ruben Guthrie · as Peter GuthrieOn Plex |
| 2015 | Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All · as Narrator |
| 2014 | Devil's Playground · as Cardinal Neville |
| 2013 | Bonnie & Clyde · as Warden |
| 2013 | Around the Block · as Mr. O'donnellOn Plex |
| 2013 | Mystery Road · as Charlie MurrayOn Plex |
| 2013 | Camp · as Jack Jessup |
| 2013 | The Great Gatsby · as Dr. Walter Perkins |
| 2013 | Blinder · as Charlie "chang" Hyde |
| 2011 | Oakie's Outback Adventures · as Orpheus |
| 2011 | The Telegram Man · as Bill Williams |
| 2011 | The Forgotten Men · as Publican |
| 2010 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark · as Harris |
| 2010 | Rake · as Justice BeesdonOn Plex |
| 2009 | Mao's Last Dancer · as Us Federal JudgeOn Plex |
| 2008 | Australia · as Kipling Flynn |
| 2008 | Ten Empty · as Bobby Thompson |
| 2008 | Leatherheads · as Harvey |
| 2007 | December Boys · as Bandy |
| 2007 | |
| 2006 | The Good German · as Congressman Breimer |
| 2006 | Whaledreamers · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2005 | Feed · as RichardOn Plex |
| 2005 | Man-Thing · as Schist |
| 2005 | The Colony (2005) · as Cast |
| 2004 | The Assassination of Richard Nixon · as Jack Jones |
| 2004 | Oyster Farmer · as Skippy |
| 2004 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson · as Other Voices (voice) |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones · as Cliegg Lars |
| 2001 | Original Sin · as Alan JordanOn Plex |
| 2001 | My Brother Jack · as Bernard Brewster |
| 2001 | South Pacific · as Captain George Brackett |
| 2001 | Yolngu Boy · as Policeman |
| 2000 | The Magic Pudding · as Buncle (voice)On Plex |
| 1999 | Feeling Sexy · as Magazine Vendor |
| 1997 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil · as Sonny Seiler |
| 1997 | Under the Lighthouse Dancing · as Harry |
| 1997 | Excess Baggage · as Alexander |
| 1996 | McLeod's Daughters · as Jack Mcleod |
| 1996 | Last Dance · as The Governor |
| 1996 | The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years · as The Judge |
| 1996 | Broken Arrow · as Chairman, Joint Chief Of Staff |
| 1995 | Flight of the Albatross · as Mike |
| 1995 | A Woman of Independent Means · as Sam Garner |
| 1995 | Peter Allen: The Boy from Oz · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1994 | The Sum of Us · as Harry Mitchell |
| 1994 | The Dwelling Place · as RichardOn Plex |
| 1993 | A Far Off Place · as John Ricketts |
| 1992 | Deception · as Ed |
| 1992 | Wind · as Jack Neville |
| 1992 | Turtle Beach · as RalphOn Plex |
| 1992 | Resistance · as Mr Wilson |
| 1990 | After the Shock · as Fireman |
| 1989 | Trouble in Paradise · as JakeOn Plex |
| 1988 | The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy · as Stuart Irving |
| 1988 | The Riddle of the Stinson · as Bernard O'reilly |
| 1988 | Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun · as Tom Campbell Black |
| 1987 | Ground Zero · as TrebilcockOn Plex |
| 1987 | Kojak: The Price of Justice · as Aubrey Dubose |
| 1986 | The Last Frontier · as Nick Stenning |
| 1986 | Short Circuit · as Party Guest |
| 1985 | Burke & Wills · as Robert O'hara Burke |
| 1985 | Flesh+Blood · as Hawkwood |
| 1984 | Waterfront (AU) · as Maxey Woodbury |
| 1983 | Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence · as HicksleyOn Plex |
| 1982 | The Letter · as Robert Crosbie |
| 1982 | A Woman Called Golda · as Ariel |
| 1982 | The Man from Snowy River · as Clancy |
| 1981 | Bad Blood · as Stan Graham |
| 1980 | The Club · as Laurie HoldenOn Plex |
| 1980 | The Earthling · as Ross Daley |
| 1980 | Breaker Morant · as Major J.f. ThomasOn Plex |
| 1979 | The Journalist · as Simon Morris |
| 1978 | The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith · as Rev. NevilleOn Plex |
| 1978 | Because He's My Friend · as Geoff |
| 1976 | Mad Dog Morgan · as Detective ManwaringOn Plex |
| 1976 | Caddie · as Ted |
| 1976 | Luke's Kingdom · as Frankie Wells |
| 1975 | Scobie Malone · as Scobie Malone |
| 1975 | Sunday Too Far Away · as Foley |
| 1974 | Armchair Cinema · as Vic Parkes |
| 1974 | Petersen · as Tony Petersen |
| 1973 | |
| 1973 | Ryan · as Brian Duncan |
| 1973 | |
| 1972 | Elephant Boy · as Chuck Ryder |
| 1972 | Boney · as Jack |
| 1971 | |
| 1971 | Wake in Fright · as DickOn Plex |
| 1971 | Matlock Police · as Robbo |
| 1969 | Division 4 · as Charlie Penn |
| 1969 | S.O.S. Charterboot · as Ted |
| 1968 | Skippy · as Stefan Imard |
| 1964 | Homicide · as Det Sgt Jack Beck |
The Stolen · as William Ramsey Smith |
| 2020 | High Ground · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | Around the Block · as Executive ProducerOn Plex |
| 2005 | Feed · as Executive ProducerOn Plex |